31st
October
2011
The Comox Valley Airport is pleased to offer its passengers free Wireless Internet in partnership with BOLDstreet Wireless. Guests in the terminal building now have access to up to two hours of free internet service while they await the departure or arrival of YQQ flights. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, National News By: Tami |
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31st
October
2011
Desjardins Group is announcing that Desjardins Card Services, a national provider of merchant payment and financing solutions, has entered into an agreement with Staples Canada and Citi Cards Canada to acquire a substantial part of Staples Canada’s store credit card portfolio. The transaction should be finalized during the first quarter of 2012. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, National News By: Tami |
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31st
October
2011
Transcontinental Media is pleased to announce the roll-out of The Mega Catch, a group buying site powered by
Dealstreet.ca, in Prince Edward Island and in the cities of New Glasgow, Truro and Amherst in Northern Nova Scotia. Based on the group buying model, The Mega Catch offers its subscribers the chance to catch mega deals of at least 50% on selected local products and services. The Mega Catch and its French counterpart La méga prise were first launched by Transcontinental Media in Quebec City and St. John’s back in February. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Digital Products, National News By: Tami |
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31st
October
2011
Beginning today, the third edition of the Get-Entrepreneurial Rally will enable you to discover and vote for the Quebec entrepreneur whose path is most inspiring. Organized by the Réseau des carrefours jeunesse-emploi du Quebec (RCJEQ), this online contest helps promote new entrepreneurs from across Quebec. As part of National Entrepreneurship Day (NED), celebrated annually on November 16th, it stimulates the entrepreneurial potential of Quebec residents aged 35 and under. It also gives youth the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship as a career choice through meetings with local entrepreneurs. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Contests, National News By: Tami |
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31st
October
2011
Best Buy Canada is opening a new store in Brossard, Quebec this weekend, with the celebrations beginning on
Friday, November 4 at Quartier DIX30, 8480 Boulevard Leduc. Customers can line up to win a $1,000 Best Buy gift card each morning and a 3DTV giveaway will be held on Sunday. The new store will be the fifth in Canada to include a full musical instruments section. There are hundreds of different instruments available and a free music lesson with the purchase of an instrument. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Contests, Events, National News By: Tami |
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31st
October
2011
In honor of Halloween, Absolute®Software Corporation, a leading provider of firmware-embedded endpoint security and management solutions, is reminding consumers that the do-it-yourself approach to recovering a stolen laptop can lead to scary situations and encounters with dangerous individuals. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, Peripherals By: Tami |
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